Module 1-17 REVIEW (Units I and II) - Britt Kosinski | Biblioteka

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(Module 1) Identify the type of map shown in the image.

Cartogram

Choropleth

Dot density

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(Module 1) Identify the type of map shown in the image.

Cartogram

Choropleth

Dot density

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(Module 1) Identify the type of map shown in the image.

Cartogram

Choropleth

Dot density

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(Module 2) Which of the following geospatial technologies is typically used to analyze the data layers such as those shown in the following maps?

Aerial photography interpretation

Satellite navigation systems

Remote sensing satellites

Geographic information systems (GIS)

Global positioning systems (GPS)

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(Module 3) Match each term to the correct EXAMPLE of the term.

Stavka koja se može prevući		Odgovarajuća stavka
Time-space compression		"The park is across the street from the school and next to the library."
Relative location		"The address of the park is 123 Sunshine Boulevard."
Friction of distance (distance decay)		"I ordered something from California and it made it to me in Illinois the next day!"
Absolute location		"Even though I love it, I rarely go to Oakbrook Mall because it is far from my house."

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(Module 4) Match each geographic location with the MOST LIKELY natural disaster to impact the location.

Stavka koja se može prevući		Odgovarajuća stavka
Oklahoma		Tsunami
Bangladesh		Hurricane
California		Flood
Japan		Drought/forest fire
Jamaica		Tornado

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(Module 4) Which of the following describes the perspective of environmental determinism?

A 20th century idea that human cultures are imprinted on the landscape in different forms of land use and architecture

A contemporary ecological view that human activity is affected the natural environment negatively

A former scientific viewpoint stating that factors within the physical geography of a region shape the local population’s culture and behaviors

A theory that humans hold the ability to modify Earth’s physical geography to meet the resource needs of a society

A belief system based on an ideology that humans have dominion over Earth and its natural resources

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(Module 4) Which of the following is best explained by the theory of possibilism?

Regional differences between the internal structures of cities

Changes in population growth rates over time

Limitations on agricultural crops based on climate

Political patterns seen in election maps

Modification of landscapes by human cultures

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(Module 4) Which of the following global trends best exemplifies the concept of sustainability?

An increase in the use of agricultural pesticides, because farms using agricultural chemicals produce more food.

An increase in the use of electric vehicles, because their reduced emissions result in less environmental pollution.

A decrease in the amount of polar sea ice, because it opens more sea lanes for shipping.

An increase in the number of people living in coastal areas, because residents will feel more connected to nature.

A decrease in the practice of slash-and-burn agriculture, because large irrigated farms produce food more efficiently.

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(Module 5) Geographic scale is the geographic extent of the area(s) under investigation. The area may be relatively small (such as a neighborhood or a city) or it may be relatively large (a country, a region, or the entire world). Match each example to the correct SCALE OF ANALYSIS.

Stavka koja se može prevući		Odgovarajuća stavka
In Civics class, you are studying voter turnout in all 50 states in the United States and including this data on a map		Local
The World Bank released data comparing the average wealth of countries in Europe, comparing those in western Europe to eastern Europe		National
The World Health Organization is studying the rate of measles vaccinations across the world		Regional
The Chicago Tribune published an article comparing the academic offerings at different high schools in the Chicagoland area		Global

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(Module 7) A region is a geographical unit based on one or more unifying characteristics, functions, or patterns of activity that are taking place. Regions are at the core of much geographic analysis. Match each region description with the correct type of region.

Stavka koja se može prevući		Odgovarajuća stavka
A large city (like Chicago, New York, or Boston) and the suburbs connected to the city by mass transit systems		Formal region
The "Bible Belt" of the United states, which people from outside the "Bible Belt" see it as being occupied by people of strong religious faith		Functional region
A map showing official languages spoken in African countries		Perceptual (vernacular) region

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(Module 7) Click on the area of the world where the largest percentage of the world's population is distributed.

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(Module 7) Match each type of population density to the correct definition.

Stavka koja se može prevući		Odgovarajuća stavka
Agricultural density		Average number of people per unit of land area
Physiological density		Number of farmers per unit of arable land
Arithmetic density		Number of people supported by unit of arable land

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(Module 7) Explain how climate influences population distribution.

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(Module 7) Explain the relationship between population density and the spread of Covid-19 in the time period shown.

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(Module 8) Match each population pyramid SHAPE with the correct description of the population trend associated with the age structure.

Stavka koja se može prevući		Odgovarajuća stavka
		Declining population
		Increasing population
		Stable population or zero population growth

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(Module 8) Match each population pyramid with the correct DEPENDENCY RATIO experienced by a country with this age structure.

Stavka koja se može prevući		Odgovarajuća stavka
		Youth dependency ratio
		Elderly dependency ratio
		Low overall dependency

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(Module 9) Since the 1970s, changes in societal roles, lifestyles, and employment patterns of women in Europe, Canada, and the United States have affected the overall population through which of the following?

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(Module 9) Which of the following best explains the trend about infant mortality shown in the bar chart?

The trend can be explained by improvements in political participation and voting in all regions.

The trend can be explained by rural to urban migration and the growth of cities in all regions.

The trend can be explained by industrialization and improved job opportunities.

The trend can be explained by improved health care and nutrition in all regions.

The trend can be explained by improvements in communications and Internet access.

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(Module 9) Which of the following characteristics applies to more developed countries?

Early stages of the epidemiological transition

Longer life expectancies

High total fertility rates

Rapid population growth

Early stages of demographic transition

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Drugi mogući odgovor:

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(Module 10) Drag each characteristic across into the correct stage of the demographic transition model. Some answers are listed twice because they can fit into two stages.

MDC
MDC
Developing country
LDC
LDC
High birth and death rates
Low birth and death rates
Low birth and death rates
Negative population growth
High NIR
High NIR
Slowing population growth
Most common cause of death-delayed degenerative diseases
Beginning of industrialization
Most common cause of death-delayed degenerative diseases

Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Stage 5

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(Module 11) Which of the following best explains why, in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Thomas Malthus proposed his population theory?

Malthus theorized that, if left unchecked by regular cycles of famine and misery, population would increase beyond the ability to feed itself.

Malthus theorized that the ability of a population to feed itself would increase with the expansion of the population; more people would mean greater knowledge invested in expanding food production.

Malthus theorized that reductions of infant mortality would eventually result in slower population growth rates.

Malthus theorized that agricultural developments in the mid-to-late eighteenth century would result in a significant expansion of food production, therefore alleviating the threat of overpopulation.

Malthus theorized the only way to prevent overpopulation would be to create policies that would limit the number of children a family could have.

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(Module 12) Drag each Neo-Malthusian population policy into the correct category.

China's One-Child Policy
Egypt's "Two is Enough" policy, which discouraged families from having more than two children
Hope Genesis (Greece) providing care for mothers and babies
Russia increasing child-care benefits and length of maternity leave
Singapore increasing access to contraception and family planning clinics
Poland offering a monthly payment for each child a family has

Antinatalist policies
Pronatalist policies

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(Module 13) Which of the following patterns is indicated by the population pyramid?

Levels of education and contraceptive usage are high among women.

Government policies encourage women to have multiple children.

The population has a high total fertility rate.

Government policies discourage women from having multiple children.

The population has a low infant mortality rate.

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(Module 14) Which of the following are effects of an aging population and increased elderly dependency ratio? Click all that apply.

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(Module 15) Choose the characteristics of migrants and migration according to Ravenstein's laws of migration.

Most migrants travel long distances

Most migration occurs in steps

Long distance migrants are more likely to move to urban areas

Urban to rural migration is the most common type of migration

Men are more likely to migrate beyond their countries of origin than women

Most migrants are children

Most migrants move to where they can work in agriculture

Economic factors are the major cause of migration

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(Module 15) Categorize the following causes of migration as push or pull factors.

Overpopulation
Increased competition for homes and jobs
Religious freedom
Opportunities for political rights
Religious persecution
Government censorship
Natural disasters
Increased educational opportunities
Desire for more comfortable climate
Avaiable jobs and housing

Push factors
Pull factors

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(Module 16) Match each term to the correct definition.

Stavka koja se može prevući		Odgovarajuća stavka
Remittance		Person with temporary permission to work in another country; not permanent residents
Chain migration		Migration carried out in a series of stages; usually from nearboy to bigger and more distant places
Return migration		Process by which migration to a new place leads to the migration of family members and friends to the same place
Guest worker		Migrants going back, or returning, to their previous place of residence or origin
Step migration		The transfer of money or goods sent by a migrant back to their country of origin

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(Module 16) Match each type of forced migrant to the correct example description.

Stavka koja se može prevući		Odgovarajuća stavka
Refugee		Ethiopian people forced from their homes due to war and drought, but who remain in Ethiopia because they do not have the resources to leave
IDP (Internally displaced person)		A student activist fled her country in fear of government persecution, but is waiting on the decision concerning her application to be accepted into the United States
Asylum seeker		Venezuelans fled their country to escape famine and violence and have received protected status in the United States

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(Module 16) The countries listed below the map are countries that drive migration (ie countries with push factors). Drag each country name to the correct location on the map.

Drugi mogući odgovor:

Ukraine

Mexico

India

China

Sudan

Venezuela

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(Module 17) Below are effects of migration. Categorize each effect into the correct category.

Migration can bring more money into the receiving country
Immigration and migration are issues that can impact elections
Migration leads to the spread of culture and new ideas
Because migrants are more likely to be male, migration can change the sex ratio of a population
Migration can lead to the spread of disease
Migration can shift voting patterns
Migration can increase the labor supply
Migration changes the ethnic composition of a population

Demographic
Economic
Political
Social

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